Former Akwa Ibom Lawmaker Bags One Imprisonment For Giving Police False Information
Former Akwa Ibom Lawmaker Bags One Imprisonment For Giving Police False Information By Abasiofiok Inyang A 58 year old former lawmaker and councilor who represented Midim Ward in Abak Local Government Area, Hon. Saviour Hanson Akpan has been sentenced to one year imprison for giving police false information of theft and murder of a three day old baby. Hon. Akpan bagged the one year jail term in a judgement delivered on Wednesday, April 9, 2025 by Presiding Magistrate Sam Ukoima Esq of Magistrate Court 11, Uyo. The said former councilor who at one time aspired to represent Abak State Constituency in the State House of Assembly, was standing trial before the court as a result of a petition he sent to the Akwa Ibom State Police Command, through the Deputy Commissioner of Police, alleging that the village head of Nto Otong, Midim Clan, Abak Local Government Area, Akuku Patrick Okon Akerete, the village council members including Friday Okon Mboho, Chief Okon Akpan Udousoro, Rache...